Auckland Transport - Latest News [Page 34]
Transport for new north western Auckland housing
Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 10:46 am | Auckland Transport
A north western busway, new park and rides, an alternative corridor parallel to State Highway 16 through Kumeu/Huapai, extended commuter rail services and state highway improvements are part of potential transport plans to support large numbers of new ... More >>
Beating the feet for Walk Month
Tuesday, 1 March 2016, 12:07 pm | Auckland Transport
Enjoy the benefits of travelling by foot in March for Walk Month and be in to win heaps of prizes. Workplaces are being invited to enter teams in the Auckland Feet Beat Walking Challenge starting on Tuesday 1 March. The total distance covered by ... More >>
Green Bay, Titirangi signals bright start for New Network
Tuesday, 1 March 2016, 9:42 am | Auckland Transport
The number of people using the revamped Green Bay, Titirangi area bus services has grown dramatically by 35 per cent in one year. In August 2014, a new public transport network was introduced in Green Bay and the adjoining areas of Blockhouse Bay, Wood ... More >>
Sharing our paths
Friday, 26 February 2016, 2:45 pm | Auckland Transport
See, share and smile on Auckland’s shared paths to make it even easier and safer to get around the city by bike or on foot. Auckland Transport has launched the Share the Paths campaign to remind people to be courteous and thoughtful of others while ... More >>
Redoubt-Mill Road upgrade
Tuesday, 23 February 2016, 4:48 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport has received a recommendation from independent planning commissioners that gives the green light for the Redoubt-Mill Road upgrade to go ahead. More >>
More bus services for less subsidy
Tuesday, 23 February 2016, 4:35 pm | Auckland Transport
South Aucklanders will get more bus services when new contracts, signed today come into effect later this year. The new contracts, between Auckland Transport and a number of bus companies, will also be delivered for $3.1 million less cost. In addition ... More >>
Transport for future housing areas
Thursday, 18 February 2016, 10:14 am | Auckland Transport
The public are being given a unique opportunity to help plan transport for about 110,000 new houses planned for land which is currently greenfields. More >>
Go Biking on Go by Bike Day, Wednesday 10 February
Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 3:34 pm | Auckland Transport
Go Biking on Go by Bike Day, Wednesday 10 February Take a photo of yourself commuting by bike next Wednesday 10 February on Go by Bike day and be in to win a custom-built bike. Auckland Transport is supporting national Go by Bike Day with a photo competition ... More >>
Industrial Action forces bus cancellations tomorrow
Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 3:15 pm | Auckland Transport
3 February 2016 Industrial Action forces bus cancellations tomorrow Some Auckland bus routes will be affected by industrial action tomorrow (Thursday). Drivers employed by NZ Bus are taking industrial action between 9am and 2.30pm. Services affected ... More >>
Jump on the train or the bus to the Nines
Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 10:31 am | Auckland Transport
One of Auckland’s biggest sporting events is back, the Downer NRL Auckland Nines are on at Eden Park this Saturday and Sunday (6/7 February). More >>
Huge numbers join workplace cycle competition
Friday, 29 January 2016, 2:17 pm | Auckland Transport
More than 137 workplaces and 1600 individuals will be competing against each other in the inaugural Auckland Bike Challenge. More >>
Double-decker roll-out for the North Shore
Friday, 29 January 2016, 11:57 am | Auckland Transport
Bus passengers who travel across the harbour bridge are set to ride in style, Auckland Transport and its operator Ritchies Transport are introducing another 15 double-deckers to the popular Northern Express service. Auckland Transport’s Bus Services Manager, ... More >>
More people than ever cycling to the city from the west
Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 10:35 am | Auckland Transport
Viv Heslop is one of an increasing number of people who are cycling into Auckland’s city centre from the west for work or study. The number of cycle journeys through Kingsland on the Northwestern Cycleway has gone up by more than 16% in 2015 compared ... More >>
City Rail Link Starts
Monday, 21 December 2015, 2:15 pm | Auckland Transport
Preliminary work for Auckland’s largest infrastructure project, the City Rail Link (CRL) started today with a dawn blessing of the work site by Manawhenua. More >>
AT acknowledges outgoing Transport Agency head
Tuesday, 15 December 2015, 2:44 pm | Auckland Transport
Mr Dangerfield, who is retiring, sits on the AT Board as the Chief Executive of the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA). He joined the Board on AT’s formation in 2010. More >>
Cyclists are seeing the light and heading to Nelson St
Tuesday, 15 December 2015, 2:24 pm | Auckland Transport
The magenta walking and cycling path over Auckland’s Spaghetti Junction is proving popular with thousands of people trying it out in the first couple of weeks. On the opening day almost 2800 people cycled on Lightpath, Te Ara I Whiti with hundreds ... More >>
Red lights target red light runners
Tuesday, 15 December 2015, 11:08 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport has started a trial at two intersections in Remuera to try to stop motorists running the lights. More >>
Transport options for AC/DC Concert
Monday, 14 December 2015, 10:44 am | Auckland Transport
If you’re heading to the AC/DC concert at Western Springs travel on train and special event buses is included with your event ticket. Date: Tuesday 15 December 2015 Place: Western Springs Stadium Time: Gates open 5.15pm. More >>
More shelter for Puhinui Station passengers
Thursday, 10 December 2015, 2:01 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport has installed a 30-metre canopy at Puhinui Station to give passengers with more shelter from the elements. The station previously had a shelter, which was half the size of the new one. More >>
Ed is back and is playing Mount Smart
Wednesday, 9 December 2015, 10:41 am | Auckland Transport
Ed Sheeran is back in town and is playing Mount Smart Stadium on Saturday night. Travel on trains and special event buses to the concert is included with your concert ticket. More >>